From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Building Emacs on two different OSes from a shared directory Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2013 17:20:12 +0200 Message-ID: <83libdibbn.fsf@gnu.org> References: <20130128172906.a7bd35c445c8bc7b22ecaa0a@gmail.com> <83pq0pie04.fsf@gnu.org> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1359386432 28664 80.91.229.3 (28 Jan 2013 15:20:32 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2013 15:20:32 +0000 (UTC) Cc: xfq.free@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Dani Moncayo Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Jan 28 16:20:52 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1TzqVv-0006qg-By for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 28 Jan 2013 16:20:51 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:33635 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TzqVd-0000Pu-FW for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 28 Jan 2013 10:20:33 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:43892) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TzqVV-0000Pb-Rl for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 28 Jan 2013 10:20:31 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TzqVQ-000196-0b for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 28 Jan 2013 10:20:25 -0500 Original-Received: from mtaout21.012.net.il ([80.179.55.169]:58325) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TzqVP-00018t-OP for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 28 Jan 2013 10:20:19 -0500 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.a-mtaout21.012.net.il by a-mtaout21.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0MHC00M00D5M6O00@a-mtaout21.012.net.il> for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 28 Jan 2013 17:19:57 +0200 (IST) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([87.69.4.28]) by a-mtaout21.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0MHC00MFCD985Y20@a-mtaout21.012.net.il>; Mon, 28 Jan 2013 17:19:57 +0200 (IST) In-reply-to: X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Solaris 10 X-Received-From: 80.179.55.169 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:156711 Archived-At: > Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2013 15:29:35 +0100 > From: Dani Moncayo > Cc: xfq.free@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org > > >> AFAIK, the build on MS-Windows is done entirely under the "nt/" > >> subdirectory which is specific to that platform. > > > > The Windows build is _started_ in the nt/ directory. But then the > > Makefiles recurse into the other directories: src, lib, lib-src, etc., > > and build files there as well. > > > > It is however, true that compiled files are placed in subdirectories, > > like nt/oo/i386, src/oo/i386, etc. -- different set of directories for > > each architecture and optimization level. So compiling on Unix will > > not overwrite Windows object files and executables. > > Understood, thanks. I presume this is true also for "make install". Yes, see install-other-dirs-gmake.